Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s advisor on political affairs Rana Sanaullah has alleged that PTI had external support in the events of May 9, the evidence of which will be put before the people when the time comes. I wanted to have a meeting to create.
During a conversation on a private TV program, PML-N leader Rana Sanaullah said that PTI’s decision to hold a rally at the beginning of Muharram was not appropriate, it wanted to hold a rally to create chaos politically. , their motive can never be good.
Rana Sanaullah said that the administration would not have allowed the PTI to hold a meeting on any basis, the cause of Tehreek-e-Insaf can never be good, there is evidence that plans are being made in the jail.
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The Prime Minister’s advisor further said that PTI had external help in May 9 incidents, external help was getting for rioting and chaos in Pakistan.
If May 9 was a conspiracy and PTI is not involved, then come sit and talk, Rana Sanaullah
He also said that what PTI did had external funding, enemy countries wanted chaos in Pakistan through PTI.
A United Nations human rights working group says former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has been arbitrarily detained in violation of international law.
In an opinion issued Monday, the Geneva-based UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention said “the appropriate remedy is to immediately release Mr Khan and accord him the right to compensation and other enforceable reparations, in accordance with international law”.
“[Kelompok kerja] concluded that his detention had no legal basis and appeared to be intended to disqualify him from running for political office. Thus, from the outset, the prosecution was unlawful and reportedly used for political purposes,” the UN working group said in an opinion dated March 25 but only made public Monday.
The group of five independent experts, whose opinions are not binding but carry reputational weight, said Khan’s legal troubles were part of a “much larger campaign of repression” once morest him and his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party.
It said that in the run-up to the 2024 general election, Khan’s party members were arrested and tortured and their rallies were disrupted. The group also alleged “widespread fraud on election day, stealing dozens of parliamentary seats”.
Pakistan’s government has not commented on the opinion. The country’s election commission denies that the February vote was rigged.
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A series of cases
Since being removed from office as prime minister in April 2022, Khan, 71, has been involved in more than 200 legal cases and has been in jail since August last year. He has said the cases are politically motivated and orchestrated by his political enemies to keep him out of power.
Last week, a court in Islamabad rejected a plea to suspend the prison sentences of Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, whose marriage was declared illegal under Islamic law.
In April this year, a Pakistani high court suspended 14-year prison sentences for Khan and his wife in a corruption case. Khan also had another 10-year sentence on treason charges overturned this month.
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However, he remains in Adiala prison, south of the capital Islamabad, on a conviction for illegal marriage.
Analysts say Pakistan’s powerful military, which has ruled directly for decades and wields immense power, is likely behind the series of cases.
Khan was ousted by a no-confidence vote in parliament following falling out with top generals who had once supported him.
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He then launched an unprecedented campaign once morest them, accusing senior military officers of conspiring in an assassination attempt in which he was shot dead at a political rally in November 2022. The military has denied the allegations.
Khan’s brief arrest in May 2023 sparked nationwide unrest, which then prompted a major crackdown on the PTI party and its senior leaders.
PTI candidates were forced to stand as independents in February’s general election, although candidates loyal to the PTI still won more seats than any other party.
However, they were kept out of power by a broad coalition of parties seen as loyal to the military.
On Friday, Pakistan’s lower house of parliament condemned a US congressional resolution calling for an independent investigation into allegations that Pakistan’s elections this year were rigged.
While the Pakistani government expressed anger at the US resolution, Khan’s party praised it, saying their election victory was turned into a defeat by the country’s election commission. (Al Jazeera/Z-3)
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The Lahore Excessive Courtroom despatched the file to the Chief Justice to ship the petition to the bigger bench to return the electoral image of the bat to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and keep the motion of the Election Fee in opposition to the brand new intra-party election.
Lahore Excessive Courtroom Justice Abid Aziz Shaikh heard the petition of PTI Secretary Basic Umar Ayub and others, PTI’s lawyer Aziz Bhandari and Sameer Khosa Advocate appeared within the courtroom.
Through the listening to, PTI’s lawyer Azir Bhandari was requested by the courtroom that how are your intra-party elections? To which Tehreek-e-Insaf’s lawyer Aziz Bhandari mentioned that intra-party elections are held everywhere in the nation.
Justice Abid Aziz Sheikh requested who’re chosen in your intra-party election? What’s the strategy of election schedule, what’s your strategy of election, the place do you sit and management the election?
PTI challenged the Election Fee’s authority to withdraw election symbols
He additional remarked that it’s not the case that nobody has management and everyone seems to be preventing their very own elections. Who decides the place your election will happen? Does the Election Fee inform you to carry elections right here or do you determine the placement your self?
To which the PTI lawyer replied that each one the knowledge had been supplied to the Election Fee earlier than conducting the election.
The management of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) challenged the grievance on the controversial tweet and the Federal Investigation Company (FIA) summoning discover within the Islamabad Excessive Courtroom.
Chairman PTI Gohar Khan and Secretary Info Rauf Hasan have filed a petition within the Islamabad Excessive Courtroom, wherein the Residence Secretary, the complainant Deputy Director FIA and the investigating officer have been made events.
It has been argued within the petition that the aim of the tweet from former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Twitter account was to show unity for Pakistan, the aim of the tweet was to encourage the group of a nationwide dialogue to convey the nation out of disaster.
In keeping with the petitioner, the tweet from founder PTI’s Twitter account was distorted by political opponents, the federal government equipment is regarding in movement, a grievance is filed on behalf of the Deputy Director of FIA, the grievance stated. The tweet is alleged to have incited armed forces personnel to mutiny, the deputy director’s grievance seems to be not a grievance however a choice with out a trial.
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It was acknowledged within the petition that summon notices have been issued to the petitioners on Could 31 by the investigating officer, the aim of this grievance and summon notices is to harass the petitioners.
He requested that the courtroom ought to declare the grievance and summons notices null and void, and the events needs to be restrained from arresting or harassing the petitioners until the listening to of the petition.